How Fast Do Ants Go?
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- Aug 26 2010 10:30 PM
David Melton
This resource was matched by a member of the Brokers of Expertise Standards Matching Team.
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- Original Source:Science NetLinks
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Description
In this Access Excellence activity, students measure the speed of an ant or other insect. They design the procedure and then collect and analyze the data. Along the way, students learn about controls and variables, the need for standardized units in science, and the need for repetition in procedures.
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Topics and Grades
Grade: 9 to 12
Topics: Life Sciences, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis
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- Teacher Materials
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Instructional Strategy
Grouping: Large Group Instruction
Teaching Method: Hands-on Learning; Problem-Solving